NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan J. Bowers, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Marrero, LA

Alan J. Bowers, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Marrero, Louisiana, and NPI 1306832886, issued on Sep 21, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 021576, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306832886
Name
Alan J. Bowers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
021576 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
Phone
(504) 349-6450
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 349-6454
Medicaid ID
1659347 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040401001195); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1111 Medical Center Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Charles Ballay, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1043306392
  3. Robert Batson, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1790780823
  4. Harris Blackman, M.D.Specialist1629041116
  5. Jonathan Boraski, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1245231612
  6. William Borron, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1790786861

Verify Alan J. Bowers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

26,216 Medicare Part D claims for 999 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 759 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alan Bowers26,216
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium897 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium803 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate798 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium695 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium638 claims
  6. Gabapentin599 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,978.71

126 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alan Bowers$2,978.71
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New Orleans Physician Services IncMarrero, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan J. Bowers among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Alan J. Bowers, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

46 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Marrero

They are 46 of the 1,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Marrero, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Acosta, MDMarrero, LA 700721023018199
  2. Lauren Barial, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721699758821
  3. Walter Bortz, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721225012016
  4. Craig Ehrensing, MDMarrero, LA 700721538127618
  5. Constance Gistand, MDMarrero, LA 700721225014327
  6. Shaunda Jones, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721891734190
  7. Yvens Laborde, MDMarrero, LA 700721891744264
  8. Thomas Melancon, M.D.Marrero, LA 700721811989197

Common questions

What is Alan J. Bowers, MD's NPI number?

Alan J. Bowers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306832886, issued on Sep 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan J. Bowers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072. Phone: (504) 349-6450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan J. Bowers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 021576, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan J. Bowers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan J. Bowers, MD had 26,216 Medicare Part D claims for 999 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alan J. Bowers, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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